Ga (Indic)
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Ga is the third consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, ga is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter , which is probably derived from the Aramaic letter (gimel, /g/) after having gone through the Gupta letter .
Quick Facts Example glyphs, Bengali–Assamese ...
Ga | |
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Example glyphs | |
Bengali–Assamese | |
Tibetan | |
Thai | ค |
Malayalam | ഗ |
Sinhala | ග |
Ashoka Brahmi | |
Devanagari | |
Cognates | |
Hebrew | ג |
Greek | Γ |
Latin | C, G, Ɣ |
Cyrillic | Г, Ґ |
Properties | |
Phonemic representation | /g/ /k/B /kʰ/C |
IAST transliteration | ga Ga |
ISCII code point | B5 (181) |
^B In Khmer, Tai Viet, Tai Lü, Northern Thai and Tai Khün ^C In Thai and Lao | |
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